how to pronounce игумен

/ɪˈɡumʲɪn/

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игумен is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of игумен in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… компанию паттерны игумен ты видела …”

meanings of игумен

noun:

Father Superior, hegumen, abbot.

игумен frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word игумен occurs in russian on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.